Nanotechnology in plant science: to make a long story short

I Sanzari, A Leone, A Ambrosone - Frontiers in Bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
This mini-review aims at gaining knowledge on basic aspects of plant nanotechnology.
While in recent years the enormous progress of nanotechnology in biomedical sciences has …

Surface molecularly imprinted polymer-based sensors for antibiotic detection

N Hasaneen, S Akhtarian, R Pulicharla, SK Brar… - TrAC Trends in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Among the various types of contaminants, residual antibiotics are of particular concern due
to their persistence even at low concentrations in environmental matrices such as water …

Advantage of nanotechnology-based genome editing system and its application in crop improvement

S Ahmar, T Mahmood, S Fiaz, F Mora-Poblete… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Agriculture is an important source of human food. However, current agricultural practices
need modernizing and strengthening to fulfill the increasing food requirements of the …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology applications in sustainable agriculture: An emerging eco-friendly approach

A Gupta, F Rayeen, R Mishra, M Tripathi, N Pathak - Plant Nano Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
A vital component of any country's economic growth is agricultural development. Food
scarcity is one of the major concerns, owing to the negative consequences of environmental …

Assessing the environmental effects related to quantum dot structure, function, synthesis and exposure

MS Giroux, Z Zahra, OA Salawu, RM Burgess… - Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dots (QDs) are engineered semiconductor nanocrystals with unique fluorescent,
quantum confinement, and quantum yield properties, making them valuable in a range of …

New insights into the safety assessment of quantum dots: potential release pathways, environmental transformations, and health risks

Q Liu, X Ding, Y Pang, Y Cao, J Lei, J Wu… - Environmental Science …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Quantum dots (QDs), also known as “artificial atoms”, are a new class of engineering
nanoparticles. They are semiconductor nanocrystals composed of a few atoms and have …

Application of core/shell nanoparticles in smart farming: A paradigm shift for making the agriculture sector more sustainable

S Dhiman, A Yadav, N Debnath… - Journal of Agricultural and …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Modern agriculture has entered an era of technological plateau where intervention of
smarter technology like nanotechnology is imminently required for making this sector …

Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy as a promising tool in the elemental bioimaging of plant tissues

P Modlitbová, P Pořízka, J Kaiser - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS) is an optical analytical technique
with a multi-element capability for element bioimaging in plants. During the years of LIBS …

[HTML][HTML] The use and detection of quantum dots as nanotracers in environmental fate studies of engineered nanoparticles

A Pavlicek, S Neubauer, C Zafiu, M Huber-Humer… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Investigations of the behavior and effects of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) on human
health and the environment need detailed knowledge of their fate and transport in …

Biosensor with electrochemically active nanocomposites for signal amplification and simultaneous detection of three ovarian cancer biomarkers

A Kovarova, G Kastrati, J Pekarkova, R Metelka… - Electrochimica …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current trend in medical diagnostic methods is to simplify and accelerate diagnosis and
bring testing closer to the patient while maintaining the existing analytical criteria. Point-of …